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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1909
Page
3
Short items list residents visiting from Artesia Carlsbad Topeka and Santa Fe. Individuals move goods with transfers and services offered. A new baby arrives at the Selleck residence. Budgets mention cheap books and local photos studio services. Communities share travel, shopping and family updates in brisk notes.
Elkins, Roswell and surrounding areas see a flurry of travel with Will Johnson to Elkins on a business trip. Dave Carson returns from Texas on business. Miss Carrie Skillman and Miss Pattye Skillman return from Kentucky and Tennessee after visiting Lexington. Pianos should be tuned annually by W S Murrell phone 569 with guaranteed work.
Local notices list piano, land scrip, windmill, house, farm tools, and livestock offerings. Roswell firms and residents advertise property, furniture, groceries, and services with prizes for farm product exhibits and several new arrivals or mover notices in Roswell, New Mexico.
Mrs Anna T Seall arrived from the ranch of her father near Artesia to visit Roswell friends. Henri de B Heilin has returned from Santa Fe on legal business tied to the New Mexico National Life Insurance Co. Miss Beulah Wilson of Marble Falls Texas arrives to teach in Roswell schools next year. Title Trust Co invites readers to view up to date houses for sale.
Miss Cora Dodd returns from Clarksville Texas to Roswell where she teaches at the winter term. Master Thomas Boyd travels from Elida to live with cousins Mr and Mrs M S Wiggins on North Main Street while attending school. Mrs J S Massie leaves for Kansas City Chicago and Texas visits for several months. Mr and Mrs George M Slaughter return from ranches east of Portales Texas with children after a pleasant outing.
Roswell listings show CHAVES COUNTY ABSTRACT CO manager F P Gayle with reliable prompt service. Includes ROSWELL TITLE and TRUST CO abstracts real estate loans, THE BONDED ABSTRACT AND SECURITY CO with capital 50000. Other ads: BOYLES College, U S Meat Market, Bowing halls, LON HOLLAND blacksmith shop, City Livery, RIRIE and MUSSENDEN surveying contracting, JOYCE-PRUIT dry goods and wholesale, OSWELL HARDWARE, INDEPENDENT HARDWARE, Crude Oil burners, ORIENTAL LIVERY, PALACE LIVERY, PECOS VALLEY LUMBER CO, ROSWELL LUMBER CO, Kemp Lumber for apple boxes, piano tuners BERNARD POS and W S MURRELL.
Mrs D R Perkins and her daughter Miss Oma concluded a nine week journey visiting Dyer Henderson Tennessee St Louis Kansas City Petrolia and other stops. They visited Perkins' son in Petrolia Texas.
Three Mason cars were unloaded today by Roswell Auto Company. They are a tight build light-running five passenger touring car with two cylinders. Of the three unloaded today two are black and one is red.
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Spicer and their two children, who have lived here four months, left this morning for Clovis. Mr. Spicer becomes a partner in the law business with Judge Terrell and the family will make their home in Clovis.
Thomas Gallaher traveling freight and passenger agent for the Pecos Valley railroad left this morning for his home in Amarillo after a short business visit. W C Swisher general claim agent who was with him remained over today.
C E Price of Acetylene Light and Fuel Co leaves in the big Muney picnic auto for Artesia to deliver it to J S Anderson who sold it to E A Clayton for hauling visitors to a pleasure resort and lake wired there Jeff Miller is chauffeur Mrs Price and daughter join for a pleasure trip
In the District Court of Chaves County New Mexico Plaintiff W G Thompson vs Frank L Hill et al defendants a Decree of Foreclosure and Sale was entered June 23 1909 The sale is set for October 20 1909 between 10 a m and 4 p m at the premises three and a half miles southwest of Roswell The property described East Half of Southwest Quarter and lots 3 4 in Section 19 Township 11 South Range 24 East N M P M Sold to the highest bidder for cash The Sheriff Co L Ballard Roswell New Mexico Deputy C R Young notes the sale in a public auction and lists J G Osburn as plaintiff attorney Artesia NM.
W. P. Wood advertises up to date tailor made clothing, first class cleaning, repairing and dyeing for ladies and gents. Phone 409.
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